Content about Pharmaceutical sciences

March 17, 2010
GPhA: Omission of 'pay-for-delay' deals in health bill 'good news for American consumers'

A ban on patent settlements between branded and generic drug companies appears to have been...

March 17, 2010
Teva to acquire Ratiopharm

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries beat out Pfizer in the race to acquire German generic drug maker...

March 17, 2010
Walgreens to acquire pharmacy business, other assets from Memphis USA Drug stores

Walgreens reached an agreement with USA Drug to acquire the prescription files and other assets...

March 16, 2010
FDA shuts down unapproved Glenmark, Konec drugs

The Food and Drug Administration has ordered two generic drug companies to stop marketing unapproved...

March 16, 2010
MiddleBrook expanding promotion of Moxatag through IncreaseRx program

MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals plans to promote its extended-release antibiotic by expanding a Web-based marketing program, the...

March 16, 2010
Pending court ruling, Teva to delay marketing Temodar generic

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries will start marketing its version of a brain tumor drug only if...

March 15, 2010
NCPA: Drug manufacturers should pay rebates in DoD's Tricare program

The National Community Pharmacists Association expressed support of the U.S. Department of Defense's efforts to...

March 15, 2010
Pharmacy students at University of Rhode Island to perform community service

The University of Rhode Island’s pharmacy program is requiring students to do community service, according...

March 15, 2010
Rx abandonment on the rise in patients with commercial health plans, market research study said

Patients using commercial health plans in 2009 abandoned their prescriptions at a rate 24% higher...

March 15, 2010
Teva seeks to market Shire's ADHD drug

Teva is hoping to get a generic drug for treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder into...

March 14, 2010
CARE builds customer loyalty

In keeping with its dual nature as both a franchise chain and a group of...

March 14, 2010
E-prescribing costs drop

It’s getting cheaper to generate, receive and process electronic prescriptions. E-prescribing network provider Surescripts made...

March 14, 2010
Ranbaxy to launch generic Actos

India’s Ranbaxy Labs will launch a generic version of a diabetes drug in two years,...

March 14, 2010
Rx suppliers prepare for patent-protection storm

Drug companies stand to lose a lot of money in the coming years, as the...

March 14, 2010
Wielding care, indie Rx rides out economy

Like small but seaworthy vessels caught in a storm alongside much bigger oceangoing ships, the...

March 11, 2010
Caraco launches colon, rectal cancer generic

Caraco Pharmaceutical Labs has launched a generic version of a drug for treating colon and...

March 11, 2010
Grassroots advocacy resource expands its presence in healthcare game

With health reform standing at a crossroad, the pharmacy industry no doubt is keeping full-court...

March 10, 2010
NCPA expresses support of Rep. Berry's healthcare-reform bill

A new healthcare-reform bill introduced Thursday by Rep. Marion Berry, D-Ark., included several provisions that...

March 10, 2010
Sanofi-Aventis completes acquisition of Chattem

A leading global pharmaceutical company has completed its acquisition of a consumer healthcare products manufacturer....

March 9, 2010
Pharmacy leaders flock to Capitol for second NACDS RxIMPACT Day

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores and its members are staging a two-day, full-court...

March 9, 2010
Walgreens pursuing Rx contract with Delta Air Lines, report says

Walgreens is reported to be negotiating with Delta Air Lines on a contract to provide...

March 9, 2010
Watson reaches patent settlement for Actos generic

MORRISTOWN, N.J. Watson Pharmaceuticals and Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America have settled a patent litigation case...

March 8, 2010
GPhA hopes Office of Generic Drugs gets more funding from Congress

An organization representing the generic drug industry is hoping that Congress gives the Food and...

March 7, 2010
Divine Mercy Care Pharmacy closes in D.C. area

The only pro-life pharmacy in the metropolitan area of the nation’s capital is closing, according...

March 4, 2010
Acorda announces availability of MS treatment

A new drug by Acorda Therapeutics for treating multiple sclerosis has become available, Acorda announced....

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